The magazine Newsweek revealed that shortly the Department of Justice will submit a report which absolves the lawyers John Yoo and Jay Bybee, officials of George W. Bush’s previous government, of the accusation of lack of professional ethics by editing memorandums which justified the technique of waterboarding and other forms of torture. via Department ofContinue reading “Department of Justice Absolves Authors of Torture Memorandums”
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AFP: Violence in N.Korea as hunger woes mount: reports
Angry North Koreans have attacked security agents as hunger woes mount following a crackdown on free-market trade, according to reports on Tuesday from groups in Seoul with contacts in the communist state. via AFP: Violence in N.Korea as hunger woes mount: reports.
The Sad and Strange Story of the Jumbolair Car Crash
This story is tragic. And its setting’s circumstances are bizarre. All around the country there are numerous private communities that are built around a central airplane runway. One of the largest of these is Jumbolair. Jumbolair is located in an unincorporated area northeast of Ocala, Florida. The airport around which the community is built isContinue reading “The Sad and Strange Story of the Jumbolair Car Crash”
A summary: State of the Union address, 1/27/2010
Branson Adds Super-Sub To Toy Chest
Richard Branson, 59, the billionaire head of Virgin Atlantic, said U.S. company Hawkes built the $664,000 Necker Nymph prototype to reach depths of 130 feet and he is in the process of building a stronger model to travel up to 35,000 feet below the surface of the ocean, The Sun reported Friday. via Billionaire unveilsContinue reading “Branson Adds Super-Sub To Toy Chest”
